Jean-Pierre Filiu

French arabist and historian
Person human Q3169285
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Summary

Jean-Pierre Filiu was born on December 19, 1961[1], in Paris[2]. He has worked as a historian[3], arabist[4], political scientist[5], and diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,833 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[8]
  • Field of work: Islam[9], Middle East[10], Arab world[11]
  • Employer: Sciences Po[12]
  • Educated at: Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[13]
  • Doctoral advisor: Jean-Noël Jeanneney[14]
  • Award received: Augustin Thierry Prize[15], Prix Paul-Bouteiller[16], Officer of the Legion of Honour[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Jean-Pierre Filiu[19]
  • Academic degree: doctorate in France[20]
  • Family name: Filiu[21]
  • Given name: Jean-Pierre[22]
  • Official website: http://www.lemonde.fr/blog/filiu[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[24]
  • Name in native language: Jean-Pierre Filiu[25]
  • Writing language: French[26]

Why It Matters

Jean-Pierre Filiu has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Pierre Filiu born?

Jean-Pierre Filiu's place of birth was Paris[2].

What did Jean-Pierre Filiu do for work?

Jean-Pierre Filiu worked as a historian[3], arabist[4], political scientist[5], and diplomat[6].

Where did Jean-Pierre Filiu go to school?

Jean-Pierre Filiu was educated at Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[13].

What awards did Jean-Pierre Filiu receive?

Honors received include Augustin Thierry Prize[15], Prix Paul-Bouteiller[16], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . academieoutremer.fr. academieoutremer.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Who's Who in France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Who's Who in France. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · DMontagne en résidence · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Augustin Thierry Prize, Augustin Thierry Prize, Prix Paul-Bouteiller +1
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Award received: Augustin Thierry Prize"
  2. 15w ago · Sovxx · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Augustin Thierry Prize, Augustin Thierry Prize, Prix Paul-Bouteiller +1
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782852353523"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0303167-Filiu-JeanPierre-1961
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0303167-Filiu-JeanPierre-1961, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, arabist, political scientist +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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